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A Tibetan official has been shot dead in China’s Sichuan province. According to Xinhua, the official Chinese media, Zhang Wei was responsible for keeping order among people who are competing to gather the diminishing harvests of the rare and valuable Caterpilla fungus. The fungus is a prime source of income for many people. A Tibetan man has been named as a suspect and is being sought by police.
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